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Aviation Laboratories celebrates 25th anniversary

By Janice Wood · May 15, 2011 ·

Aviation Laboratories is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year.

Houston-based Aviation Laboratories provides a combination of products and services to the aviation indsutry, including:

LABORATORY SERVICES – Founded in 1985, Aviation Laboratories provides analytical testing of engine oil, oil filter debris, metallurgical alloys, hydraulic fluid, fuel, and comprehensive contamination testing.

FIELD TESTING PRODUCTS – The company has developed a complete line of field test kits for aviation, including BUGTEST, FSII test kits, and Oil and Oil Filter Rinsing and Analysis Kits. Standard kits can be customized to meet individual needs, according to company officials, who note that the company also distributes field test kits from other manufacturers.

FUEL ADDITIVES & WING DEICERS — TKS and Type I, IV Wing Deicing Fluids, DICE fuel additives and fuel biocides are just some of the chemical products available. The AVL TKS Fluid is approved for all TKS systems and undergoes strict quality control throughout the blending process, company officials said.

The company also offers a variety of cleaners, degreasers, engine oils, washes, and lubricants, as well as a complete line of filtration products, inspection kits, O-rings, gaskets, and hardware.

For more information: 800-256-6876 or www.avlab.com

About Janice Wood

Janice Wood is editor of General Aviation News.

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